Quick Definition
Satan
Biblical Persons & Places
Satan
An angel in the Old Testament
An angel in the Old Testament;
called Satan or "accuser" (KJV= Satan) (שָׂטָן); or "worthless" (KJV= Belial; NIV= "troublemakers") or "worthless" (KJV= Belial; NIV= "wicked") or "worthless" (KJV= Belial; NIV= "evil") or "worthless" (KJV= Belial; NIV= "scoundrel") or "scoundrel" (KJV= Belial) (בְּלִיַּ֫עַל); or Beelzebul (KJV= Beelzebub) (Βεελζεβούλ); or Belial (Βελίαλ); or Satan (Σατάν) (KJV= Satan) or Satan (Σατανᾶς)
Strong's Definition
an opponent; especially (with the article prefixed) Satan, the arch-enemy of good
Derivation: from H7853 (שָׂטַן);
KJV Usage: adversary, Satan, withstand.
TWOT Reference: 2252a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) adversary, one who withstands
1a) adversary (in general-personal or national)
2) superhuman adversary
2a) Satan (as noun pr)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
This name means adversary, one who withstands
1a) adversary (in general-personal or national)
2) superhuman adversary
2a) Satan (as noun pr)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שָׂטָן
śâṭân
BDB Definition:
1) adversary, one who withstands
1a) adversary (in general personal or national)
2) superhuman adversary
2a) Satan (as noun proper)
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H7853
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2252a
Total KJV Occurrences: 27